This bill addresses the limitation on the liability of an employer for an employee convicted or adjudicated of an offense.
This bill:
- repeals a sunset date for a statute addressing the liability of an employer for an employee convicted or adjudicated of an offense;
- defines terms;
- modifies the definition of "employer";
- limits the protections that are provided to an employer in a cause of action regarding an employee who was previously convicted or adjudicated of an offense; and
- makes technical and conforming changes.
Recommended by: Judiciary Interim Committee
Statutes affected: Introduced: 63I-1-278, 78B-4-518
Substitute #1: 63I-1-278, 78B-4-518